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Mel Steiner

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Mel Steiner
Born
Melvin James Steiner

(1916-11-29)November 29, 1916
DiedMay 6, 1997(1997-05-06) (aged 80)
OccupationUmpire
Years active1961-1972
EmployerNational League

Melvin James Steiner (November 29, 1916 – May 6, 1997) was a professional baseball umpire who worked in the National League from 1961 to 1972. Steiner umpired 1,917 major league games in his 12 year career. He umpired in two World Series (1966 and 1972), two All-Star Games (1962 and 1968) and the 1969 National League Championship Series.[1] Steiner was a Minor league baseball outfielder from 1940 to 1950.[2]

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